Evelyn Waugh

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:adaptation A Handful of Dust (1988 film)
Brideshead Revisited (1981 TV series)
Brideshead Revisited (2008 film)
Scoop (2006 film)
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:The_Daily_Mail
The Spectator
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature_Fellow
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
gptkbp:born October 28, 1903
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John_the_Baptist_Church,_Combe_Florey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Auberon_Waugh
Cassandra_Waugh
Cecil_Waugh
gptkbp:died April 10, 1966
gptkbp:education gptkb:Hertford_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:family gptkb:Arthur_Waugh
Margaret_Waugh
Catherine_Waugh
gptkbp:famousFor Character-driven narratives
Satirical style
Witty_prose
gptkbp:genre Biography
Fiction
Satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evelyn Waugh
gptkbp:influenced Post-war literature
Modern_British_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkbp:knownFor Social commentary
Dark humor
Religious themes
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature Literary criticism
Cultural commentary
Social satire
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Decline_and_Fall
Scoop
Brideshead Revisited
A Handful of Dust
gptkbp:occupation Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Tunis,_Tunisia
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn_Waugh_(née_Gardner)